1. Conference of European Churches

2. Content of the Assembly in Budapest

7. Decisions Assembly 1. We voted a new Constitution 2. We move Geneva office to Brussels 3. We integrate the different commissions 4. We want to improve work with other REO’s in the World 6. We want to better the communication 7. We want a transparent financial structure

8. Thematic areas Ecclesiology and theology Diaspora and migrant churches Asylum and migration Youth and intergenerational dialogue Social responsibility and human rights.

9. Transition after Budapest

10. Goal:  Legal body under Belgian law  Negotiations with CSC  Transition period between old and new Some actions:  Standing orders CEC June 2014  Membership fee December 2014  Organisations in Partnership June2014  Communications June 2014

11.  Database March 2014  Archives June 2014  Accommodation building June 2014  One Financial structure January 2016

12. Important from CEC perspective - relations with  Church offices in Brussels  Organizations in partnership  CPCE  Roman Catholic Church  WCC  NCC’s  Local Churches  European Evangelical Alliance  Global Christian Forum  Pentecostal European Fellowship  Christian World Communions  International Council of Christians and Jews

13. Snapshots general activities  Ecumenical conference in 2017 500 th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation  CEC-CCEE May 2014 (Greece): Improving the situation of Roma people in Europe : patoral challenges and discussions.  CEC/CCEE Joint Committee (Hannover) : Communication of Christian Faith in Today’s Europe’.  4 th Ecumenical Assembly  Consultation Youth Organisations  GlobeTheoLib collaboration

14.  Work continues on globalisation and ecology, human rights, and poverty and social exclusion through the transition period.  CEC hire a new communication officer in 2014  CEC is starting to organise a conference of the churches on the so-called social dimension of the Economic and Monetary Union.  EU-Presidency meeting: Athens CEC was in Greece to talk with H.E. Mr. Dimitris KOURKOULAS, Deputy Minister for European Affairs.  Conference: Youth employment in Europe – a challenge for Churches? March 2014 - Brussels.  Summer human rights course – Serbia August 2014  Training Freedom of Religion and belief in Germany for 2014 hosted by the Baptist Union. (An idea for Baptists in Estonia?)

15.  2015 for the Nordic region - summer human rights Stockholm.  2015 training FORB in Türkiye  2013 13 countries in Palermo, Italy for training on social, economic and cultural rights.  Participation European NGO platform on asylum and migration  Climate Change Conference Warsaw 2013, one day seminar on the role of ethics, lifestyle, solidarity and global justice in environmental protection and climate change.  "Collective Complaint" to the European Committee on Social Rights (ECSR) against the Netherlands.  Situation of Spanish pastors  First EU Forum on labour trafficking – Vilnius 2013.

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20. The 4th Consultation of the Theological Faculties in Europe was held from the 25th to the 28th of September 2013 at the Theological Faculty of Graz. The focus of the meeting was on identifying and analysing the economic, social and psychological challenges that impact on human dignity. It brought together academics from Eastern and Western European institutes of higher studies.

22. 22 “Vision without action is merely dreaming. Action with no vision is just passing time. But with vision and action you can change the world” Nelson Mandela